Misc Projects

Other Miscellaneous Projects

Trade and Gender. Case Studies for Bhutan and Cape Verde

The objective of this project was to explore trade and gender issues in Bhutan and Cape Verde. These case studies are part of a broader UNCTAD study.

Cashew Export Tax in Guinea Bissau (with W. Cont)

We assess the impact of a change in the price of cashew received by exporters in general –and FUNPI in particular– on farm-gate prices and on poverty in Guinea Bissau.

This paper actually helped in the removal of the export tax on cashews in Guinea-Bissau.

Food Production and Consumption Trends in Sub-Saharan Africa: Prospects for the Transformation of the Agricultural Sector (with N. Depetris Chauvin and F. Mulangu)

Background Paper prepared for the “African Human Development Report: Food Security and Human Development” United Nations Development Programme